Do you like reading manuals? Leviticus is like the worship manual for the Mosaic Covenant. How does a Holy God live in proximity to an Unholy people? Answer? Leviticus. But beyond the directions of a manual, Leviticus also must be viewed relationally, like a marriage between God and His chosen people. So what is the point of this detailed and difficult book?
Exodus 19-40; The Presence. What does Exodus mean? How is your Exodus going? How is your Promised Land?
Part one of Exodus begins with Moses and we stop at the Passover; the night of redemption. The Passover and the Exodus are amazing events that speak incredibly powerful truth concerning our relationship to God. Has the blood of the lamb been applied to the doorway into your 'house'?
The mystery of a wounded victor and a forever King round out the richness of this book of beginnings. Its relevance to our day is stunning.